1991 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

1991 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
Tournament details
Dates8 September – 24 September
Teams3 (from 3 associations)
Final positions
Champions Puebla (1st title)
Runners-up Police
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored7 (1.75 per match)
1990
1992

The 1991 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 27th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of association football in the CONCACAF region and was played from 7 April till 24 September 1991.

The teams were split in three zones (North, Central and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the Caribbean and Central zones played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Northern champion in the final. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

Mexican club Puebla beat Trinidarian Police 4–2 on aggregate.[1] Therefore, Puebla won their first CONCACAF championship, which was also their first international title.[2][3]

North American Zone

First round

27 April 1991 Pembroke Hamilton Zebras 2–0 Eagles
Dill
5 May 1991 Eagles 1–2
(1–4 agg.)
Pembroke Hamilton Zebras
Krzyskow 1' Ming
Swan

Second round

Brooklyn Italians and Pembroke Hamilton Zebras withdrew. Puebla and Universidad de Guadalajara automatically advanced to third round.

Third round

8 September 1991 Puebla 2–0 Universidad de Guadalajara Puebla, Mexico
Chávez 30'
Poblete 69'
Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Note: Played over one leg

Puebla advances to the CONCACAF Final Series.

Central American Zone

First round

Torneo Centroamericano de Concacaf 1991

7 April 1991 Tauro 5–0 América Managua Panama City, Panama
Edgar Samaniego
Maldonado
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Referee: José Vargas (CRC)
21 April 1991 América Managua 0–0
(0–5 agg.)
Tauro Managua, Nicaragua
Stadium: Estadio Stanley Cayasso

10 April 1991 Saprissa 4–1 Real Estelí San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
Victor Badilla
Herra
Picado
Vendana Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Referee: Francisco Amaya
28 April 1991 Real Estelí 1–4
(2–8 agg.)
Saprissa Estelí, Nicaragua
Arriola 15' Orta
Carabanca
Stadium: Estadio Independencia
Referee: Armando Barrios (PAN)

16 April 1991 Alajuelense 4–1 Plaza Amador Alajuela, Costa Rica
Karoch
Solano
Brenes
Botello Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Referee: Gonzalo Tejada (HON)
18 April 1991 Plaza Amador 0–7
(1–11 agg.)
Alajuelense Alajuela, Costa Rica
TBD Jakubec
Fernández
Guillén (pen.)
Arguedas
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Referee: Víctor Chinchilla (GUA)
Note: Both legs in Alajuela

21 April 1991 Acros Duurly's 0–4 Luis Ángel Firpo Belize City, Belize
Fernando De Moura
Stadium: MCC Grounds
5 May 1991 Luis Ángel Firpo 4–0
(8–0 agg.)
Acros Duurly's San Salvador, El Salvador
Osmel Zapata

Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

5 May 1991 Acros Verdes 0–1
(0–6 agg.)
Real España Belize City, Belize
González 74' Stadium: MCC Grounds

1 May 1991 Motagua 1–1 Comunicaciones Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Ávila Bordon 71' Stadium: Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino
Attendance: 24,250
Referee: Ronald Gutiérrez (CRC)

3 May 1991 Municipal 2–5 Alianza Guatemala City, Guatemala
Donis
Ochoa
Eduardo Ramírez
Raul Toro
Hector López
Stadium: Estadio El Trébol
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Rodrigo Badilla (CRC)
8 May 1991 Alianza 1–1
(6–3 agg.)
Municipal San Salvador, El Salvador
Raul Toro TBD Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán

Second round

22 May 1991 Saprissa 3–1 Tauro [[San Juan District, Tibás| San Juan de Tibás]], Costa Rica
Vladimir Quesada
Evaristo Coronado
Alexandre Guimarães (pen.)
Edgar Samaniego Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
9 June 1991 Tauro 0–2
(1–5 agg.)
Saprissa Panama City, Panama
Adonis Vieira
Evaristo Coronado
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Referee: Rafael Martínez (SLV)

22 May 1991 Luis Ángel Firpo 2–0 Comunicaciones San Salvador, El Salvador
Fernando de Moura
Luis Guelmo
Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jorge Urías (HON)
15 June 1991 Comunicaciones 4–3
(4–5 agg.)
Luis Ángel Firpo Guatemala City, Guatemala
Pereira
Chacón
Pérez
Bauza
Fernando de Moura
Marlon Menjívar
Zapata
Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores
Referee: Rodolfo Martínez

5 June 1991 Alianza 0–1 Real España San Salvador, El Salvador
Luis Vallejo 45' Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: José Burgos (CRC)
12 June 1991 Real España 1–1
(2–1 agg.)
Alianza San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Washington Hernández William Chachagua Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán
Referee: Mario Escobar (GUA)

Alajuelense bye.

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real España 3–0 Alajuelense 2–0 1–0
Firpo 1–4 Saprissa 1–1 0–3
  • Real C.D. España and Deportivo Saprissa advance to the fourth round.
Real España 2–0 Alajuelense San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Ciro Castillo
José Luis Aguirre
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán
Attendance: 5,500

Firpo 1–1 Saprissa San Salvador, El Salvador
Raul Diaz Arce Adonis Hilario Vieira Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Saprissa 3-0
(4-1 agg.)
Firpo San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
Adonis Hilario Vieira
Roland González Brenes
Rolando Fonseca Jiménez
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Saprissa 1–4 Real España 1–2 0–2
  • Real C.D. España advances to the CONCACAF Final Series.
Saprissa 1–2 Real España San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
Adonis Hilario Vieira 15 Washington Hernández 71
Marco Antonio Anariba 76
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Real España 2–0
(4-1 agg.)
Saprissa San Pedro Sula
Marco Vinicio Ortega 32
José Luis Aguirre 90
Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán

Caribbean Zone

First round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Solidarité Scolaire 1–3 Marinoise 0–2 1–1
Strikers 1–2 Racing Gonaïves 0–0 1–2
Capoise 4–3 Sithoc 3–0 1–3
Black Lions 1–2 Scholars International 1–1 0–1
SUBT 0–6 Transvaal 0–3 0–3
Olympique du Marin 3–2 Kouroucien 0–0 3–2
Police 4–4 Reno 2–1 2–3
Robinhood 2–3 Defence Force 1–0 1–3
L'Etoile bye
Solidarité Scolaire 0-2 Marinoise
Nil
Marinoise 1-1
(3-1 agg.)
Solidarité Scolaire
Strikers 0–0 Racing Gonaïves
Nil Nil
Racing Gonaïves 2–1
(2-1 agg.)
Strikers
Black Lions 1–1 Scholars International
Scholars International 1-0
(2-1 agg.)
Black Lions
Nil
Transvaal 3-0
(6-0 agg.)
SUBT
Nil
Reno 3–2
(4-4 agg.)
Police

Second round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Racing Gonaïves 3–4 Marinoise 1–1 2–3
Capoise 1–4 L'Etoile 1–1 0–3
Police 4–0 Transvaal 2–0 2–0
Scholars International 0–7 Defence Force 0–6 0–1
Olympique du Marin bye
Racing Gonaïves 1–1 Marinoise
Marinoise 3–2
(4-3 agg.)
Racing Gonaïves
Transvaal 0–2
(0-4 agg.)
Police
Nil

Third round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Olympique du Marin 8–0 L'Etoile 5–0 3–0
Defence Force 2–3 Police 1–0 1–3
Marinoise Bye

Fourth round

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Marinoise 4–5 Police 3–2 1–3
Olympique du Marin bye
Marinoise 3-2 Police
Police 3-1
(5-4 agg.)
Marinoise

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Olympique du Marin 4–5 Police 3–2 1–3

Semifinal

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Real España 0–1 Police 0–0 0–1

  • Puebla advance to final (bye)

Final

First leg

1991 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Final
First leg
Puebla 3–1 Police
Ruiz 5'
Gelinski 34'
Paulo César 74'
Report 59' Alfred

Second leg

Second leg
Police 1–1 Puebla
Boissoen 70' Report 56' Porto

Puebla won 3–1 on points (4–2 on aggregate)

Champion

CONCACAF Champions' Cup
1991 Winners

Puebla
First title

References

  1. ^ Copa de Campeones 1991 on the RSSSF
  2. ^ Puebla Campeón Concacaf 1991-1992 by Carlos Moreno on Club Puebla blogsite, c. 2011
  3. ^ Conoce la vez que el Puebla quedó Campeón de la CONCACAF by Dereck Sanchez on Periódico Enfoque, 23 Dec 2020